Hopkins is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Hopkins, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
What kind of neighbors does Hopkins have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
86 in every 100 households in Hopkins own their home
Population: about 1,985 (census survey, 2020–24). From 2010 to 2020 the population changed by −13%. 26 in 100 workers work from home. For every 100 adults 25 and older, 16 have a bachelor’s degree or more, beside 32 across SC.
Median age 49 (SC 40.2).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±9.7 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 27 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Hopkins says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Hopkins
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Hopkins’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Hopkins or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Hopkins in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.